Su Mo said nothing, merely casting Ling Zichen a look that said, At least you know what's good for you.
"My apologies, Lady Dark Phoenix. I didn't know you had gone undercover."
Realizing she had misunderstood Leng Yulai, Ling Zichen stopped stubbornly refusing to admit fault and respectfully apologized to her.
Leng Yulai nodded, accepting Ling Zichen's apology.
After apologizing to Leng Yulai, Ling Zichen turned to Su Mo with a serious expression. "Brat, since you aren't members of the Holy Spirit Cult, joining you isn't out of the question."
"But I need to know why you are researching the Positive Cycle Array. You should know how dangerous this technology is."
"If you use this technology for evil, then I'll become a sinner condemned throughout all of Douluo Continent."
Ling Zichen might have been a famously mad scientist, but that did not mean she could cast aside everything for the sake of research. She had principles of her own.
She had joined the Tang Sect and helped it research the Positive Cycle Array because the Tang Sect's reputation was universally praised across the continent. She had not needed to worry about the technology being used for wicked purposes.
Now, faced with Su Mo and the unknown force behind him, she had to be cautious—cautious beyond measure.
Faced with Ling Zichen's question, Su Mo tilted his head and pondered for a moment before stating something terrifying in the calmest possible tone.
"This is humanity's final way out. The age of Soul Masters will come to an end in the future."
Su Mo was not deceiving Ling Zichen. Once his plan was complete, the first thing he would do would be to alter the rules of Douluo Continent.
He would erase Martial Souls from the laws of the Douluo Plane and eliminate